GE Renewable Energy announces minority investment in COBOD International
Investment will give GE Renewable Energy additional access to COBOD’s unique 3D Printing technology Builds on cooperation in place since 2019 COBOD is providing GE Renewable Energy largest 3D concrete printer in the world for use at R&D facility researching ways to print wind turbine towers onsite at wind farms Schenectady, NY – GE Renewable Energy today announced a minority investment in COBOD International, the company providing the 3D printer used at the Bergen research fac...
Trilon Group Announces New Transportation Partnerships with DRMP Inc. and ESI Consultants
Denver, CO – Trilon Group (Trilon), a family of infrastructure consulting businesses backed by Alpine Investors, today announced new partnerships with DRMP Inc. (DRMP) and ESI Consultants (ESI) that continue to advance Trilon towards its vision of building the next Top 20 infrastructure services firm in North America. With the addition of DRMP and ESI, Trilon launches its National Transportation platform and expands its presence into the Southeast and Midwest regions. The Trilon family of co...
Simpson Strong-Tie Sponsors Annual Building Safety Month in May
Simpson Strong-Tie, the leader in engineered structural connectors and building solutions, joins other industry associations and organizations in supporting the International Code Council (ICC) 42nd annual Building Safety Month (BSM) this month. As climate disasters increase in severity and frequency, we encourage the industry and the general public to learn more about the ways we can all participate in and support recovery efforts in the aftermath of a disaster. Building Safety Month is a pu...
WINT technology shortlisted for the prestigious Construction News Awards
Nomination for Best Use in Technology recognizes the leader in water management and leak prevention for its implementation by global construction firm Mace NEW YORK — May 5, 2022 — WINT Water Intelligence, a leader in cutting-edge water management and leak-prevention solutions for construction, commercial and industrial applications, has made the shortlist on Construction News’ prestigious Best Use of Technology award for powering water management at Mace, an international consultancy and co...
NEW PIONEER PUMP® ELECTRICPAK™ DELIVERS STREAMLINED ORDERING, QUICK SETUP AND PROVEN PERFORMANCE
Fort Wayne, IN – May 2022 – Franklin Electric Co., Inc. (NASDAQ: FELE) brand Pioneer Pump® announces the launch of the ElectricPAK™, a modular offering of electric-driven pump packages that helps users get a pump and motor configuration onsite more quickly and efficiently than custom-built units. The new line of pump packages has been engineered from the ground up to offer a fully streamlined experience for both owners and operators. Each configured assembly includes a high-performance pump...
MAPEI innovation meets 3D technology to build homes
The official launch of Planitop® 3D construction ink/mortar and the strategic partnership between MAPEI Corporation and Black Buffalo 3D was announced at the future site of the first 3D-printed homes in Virginia by Alquist 3D. Deerfield Beach, Florida – MAPEI Corporation, a leading manufacturer of construction materials for the building industry, and Black Buffalo 3D Corporation, a leading provider of large-scale 3D construction printers, have announced a strategic, r...
Advanced Drainage Systems Announces Acquisition of Cultec, Inc.
HILLIARD, Ohio – Advanced Drainage Systems, Inc. (NYSE: WMS) (“ADS” or the “Company”), a leading provider of innovative water management solutions in the stormwater and on-site septic wastewater industries today announced the acquisition of Cultec, Inc. (“Cultec”), a family-owned technology leader in the stormwater and on-site septic wastewater industries. “Bob DiTullio Sr. founded Cultec in 1986 based on innovative technology, engineering expertise and a dedication to customer service. Sinc...
Stantec recognized for third consecutive year as a Top 50 STEM Workplace for Indigenous professionals
American Indian Science and Engineering Society honor reflects firm’s commitment to diversity Edmonton, AB, and Anchorage, AK - NYSE, TSX:STN For the third consecutive year, the American Indian Science and Engineering Society (AISES) has recognized Stantec—a global architecture, engineering, and design firm—as one of the Top 50 STEM Workplaces for Indigenous STEM Professionals. AISES released its listing in the Spring 2022 issue of Winds of Change, the organization’s national magaz...
Justin Pecoroni Joins Franklin Electric Industrial & Engineered Systems Team as Senior Business Unit Manager, OEM
Fort Wayne, IN – May 2022 – Franklin Electric Co., Inc. (NASDAQ: FELE) is pleased to welcome Justin Pecoroni to its Industrial & Engineered Systems business unit. In his new role as senior business unit manager, Justin will lead all of the commercial activities within the company’s OEM business segment, providing technical expertise and setting the strategic vision to support the needs and growth of Franklin Electric’s customers. Justin brings more than 10 years of experience serving industr...
HDR’s Latest Experts Talk Explains How to Incorporate Sustainability into Bridge Design
Collaboration on the St. Croix Crossing bridge led to a design that reduced the number of towers in the St. Croix River, a federally designated Wild and Scenic Riverway. OMAHA, Neb. — As communities look for ways to be more sustainable and an influx of federal funding that includes new sustainability requirements, now is a good time for owners to review their bridge design process. From planning to concrete selection to construction methods, sustainability can be incorporated into the de...